Live Reporter/ MMJ

Job Description

Live Reporter/ MMJ - WLUC

LIVE REPORTER/ MMJ (MORNING) - WLUC

About WLUC:

WLUC has been a fixture in Upper Michigan for over 65 years. Our newscasts on NBC and FOX have a heavy focus on local news and dominate the market.

The U.P. is a recreational paradise. Winter, summer, spring or fall, if you enjoy the outdoors, this is the place for you. Ten minutes from anywhere, you'll find a trail, river, lake or event to capture your desire. The small town setting is peaceful and safe, but still has the big city entertainment and dining experiences. But it's the people of Upper Michigan that make this area stand out. They're friendly, helpful, honest and fun.

Job Description/Summary:

This is a full-time position as a Morning LIVE Reporter/Multimedia Journalist (MMJ). This position allows you do it all. You'll be reporting LIVE each weekday morning during our two-hour TV6 Morning News, working very closely with a videographer. You'll also help produce the morning newscast and anchor from the TV6 Digital Desk after the newscast. There are also opportunities to fill-in anchor and shoot, write and edit news stories as a multimedia journalist. Facebook LIVE is a key part of each reporter's responsibilities. Community involvement is a must. The person for this position must have personality, creativity and a strong on-camera presence. Excellent news judgment and technical skills are also needed.

Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Enjoy LIVE reporting, hard news to features
- Writing for on-air and on-line
- Working knowledge of videography
- Working knowledge of video editing
- Must meet deadlines and be able to multi-task
- Great attitude and enjoy working with others
- Strong work ethic
- Enjoy talking with people
- Social Media involvement and knowledge
- Professional appearance

Qualifications/Requirements:
- Must have a valid driver's license
- A command of the English language, spelling and grammar
- Personal appearances in the community and station functions is an important part of the job

If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', upload your resume, and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

WLUC-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free company

Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus prior by the first workday.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g3qb1q-18-191-181-143-42 in your application.